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In Reference to Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy and Prior Airway Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Scalzitti, Nicholas J.

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Diagnosis and perioperative management in pediatric sleep‐disordered breathing by Scalzitti, Nicholas J., Sarber, Kathleen M.

“…Summary Sleep‐disordered breathing has a prevalence of 12% in the pediatric population. It represents a spectrum of disorders encompassing abnormalities of the…”
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Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy Effect on Blood Pressure by McKinlay, Alex J., Walters, Benjamin K., Aden, James K., Scalzitti, Nicholas J.

“…Objective Upper airway stimulation (UAS) therapy has become increasingly utilized to treat obstructive sleep apnea, which is an independent risk factor for the…”
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Trichobezoar Causing Airway Compromise during Esophagogastroduodenoscopy by Bowe, Sarah N., Dion, Gregory R., Scalzitti, Nicholas J., Kao, Erica Y.

“…Objectives. (1) Report the case of a 5-year-old female with trichotillomania and trichophagia that suffered airway compromise during esophagogastroduodenoscopy…”
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Therapeutic Positive Airway Pressure Level Predicts Response to Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Lee, Clara H, Seay, Everett G, Walters, Benjamin K, Scalzitti, Nicholas J, Dedhia, Raj C

“…To determine whether therapeutic positive airway pressure (PAP) level predicts response to hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) for obstructive sleep apnea…”
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Comments on “Upper Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: 5-Year Outcomes” by Scalzitti, Nicholas J., Mysliwiec, Vincent, O’Connor, Peter D.

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Residual excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea treated with positive airway pressure therapy by Foster, Shannon N., Hansen, Shana L., Scalzitti, Nicholas J., Matsangas, Panagiotis, Moore, Brian A., Mysliwiec, Vincent

“…Purpose Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) commonly report residual excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) despite treatment with positive airway pressure…”
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How Does TeamSTEPPS Affect Operating Room Efficiency? by Shams, Alexandra, Ahmed, Mostafa, Scalzitti, Nicholas J., Stringer, Matthew, Howard, N. Scott, Maturo, Stephen

“…Objective To evaluate the effect of TeamSTEPPS (Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety) on operating room efficiency for the…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea is an Independent Risk Factor for Hospital Readmission by Scalzitti, Nicholas J, O'Connor, Peter D, Nielsen, Skyler W, Aden, James K, Brock, Matthew S, Taylor, David M, Mysliwiec, Vincent, Dion, Gregory R

“…Hospital readmissions are an important metric of quality and safety. This study seeks to characterize the relationship between readmissions and obstructive…”
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A Lightning Strike Causing a Cholesteatoma: A Unique Form of Otologic Blast Injury by Scalzitti, Nicholas J, Pfannenstiel, Travis J

“…OBJECTIVEWe present a case of a middle-aged male struck by lightning while walking in a parking lot. Assessment of the patient’s injuries demonstrated common…”
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A Multidisciplinary Approach to Castleman Disease of the Neck by Shams, Alexandra A, Ahmed, Mostafa M, Scalzitti, Nicholas J, Howell, Della L, Hall, Jordan M, Ritter, John L, Maturo, Stephen C

“…ABSTRACTCastleman disease (CD) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder that occurs in adults and rarely in the pediatric population. The disease is…”
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0551 Therapeutic Positive Airway Pressure Level Predicts Response to Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Lee, Clara H, Seay, Everett G, Walters, Benjamin K, Scalzitti, Nicholas J, Dedhia, Raj C

“…Introduction Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) is an innovative form of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) therapy, which may benefit patients with…”
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